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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1923

592 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 6 of 30

Missing Girl. Body Found in Mine Shaft. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 February 1923 · page 2

The body of Ida Mansfield, an eleven-year-old girl, who has been missing at Bendigo since Monday night, was found on Saturday in an abandoned shaft at…

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Priceless Cabinet. Found W Royal Tomb. Covered with Sheet of Gold. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 February 1923 · page 3

A small shrine resembling a cabinet, which was the 108th object removed from the tomb of Tufankhamen. is one of the finest objects yet discovered. It is made…

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The Ruhr. Use of British Zone. Request by French. Coal Shortage in Germany. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 February 1923 · page 3

Reuter's Dusseldorf correspondent states that the French advance between the British zone and Elberfeld has been extended in the direction of Radacormwald…

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QUEENSLAND Mitchell Shooting Case. Seaman's Fatal Fall Styx Reiver Coal. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 February 1923 · page 4

At Mitchell to-day Albert Beattie wits charged with attempting to kill his brother George by discharging a loaded firearm at him. Accused, who was remanded,…

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Newcastle Collieries. Irregular Workings. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 14 February 1923 · page 2

The Northern Miners' Federation proposes to take early steps towards adjusting the irregular workings of the Newcastle collieries…

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Miners' Disputes. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 February 1923 · page 4

The Northern Miners Federation proposes to take early steps towards adjusting the irregular working of the [?] castle collieries…

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Payment in Gold. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 February 1923 · page 4

Sir Denison Miller states that refl sumption of gold payments in Au[?]ali depends upon a similar action being ke[?] in Great Britain. The sooner we [?]ave…

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Gold Payments. "Sooner the Better." Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 14 February 1923 · page 2

Sir Denison Miller states that the resumption of gold payments in Australia depends upon similar action being taken in Great Britain…

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Fire and Mines Campaign of Rain Continues. a Cold-blooded Crime. Cabinet Minister's Brother Shot. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 February 1923 · page 5

Dr. Thomas O'Higgins, brother of the Irish Minister for Home Affairs, and brother-in-law of Mr. T. Healy, Governor General of Southern Ireland, was shot…

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Gold Coinage. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 February 1923 · page 2

Advices received from London state that there is a possibility of gold coinage being put into circulation, in Great Britain during this year…

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Miners Decide to Strike. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 February 1923 · page 3

Following strikes at the Moselle and Sarre mines and the general unrest ol the French miners, who are demanding an increase in Wages on account of the…

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Cotton Industry. Mining Man's Venture. Making New Land Available

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 February 1923 · page 4

Mr. F. W. Cuthbert, one of the best known mining men in Queensland, and a pioneer of the Croydon goldfield, is among those who are actively turning…

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Marks Recover. Panic on Berlin Bourse. French Disarming Police. Miners Decide on General Strike. Paris

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 February 1923 · page 3

"Le Matin" says that following on a refusal of the municipality of Gelsenkirchen to pay the fine mentioned yesterday, General Degoutte had the leading…

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Coal Miners' Wages. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 February 1923 · page 5

The Coal Miners' Union is moving actively against the claims for a reduction in wage. It is suggested that the miners should take the offensive and claim…

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Coal Miners Reduction in Wages. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 17 February 1923 · page 2

The Coal Miners' Union is moving actively against the claims for a reduction in wages. It is suggested that the miners…

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Coal Trouble Again

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 17 February 1923 · page 2

The Coal Minere' Federation is moving actively againet the owners' claime for a reduction in wages. It is suggested the miners should take…

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Paper and Gold. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 February 1923 · page 5

Reuter's Berlin correspondent says the Reichsbank has fixed the price of the twenty mark gold piece at one hundred thousand paper marks…

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General News. Winning Coal with Acid

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 February 1923 · page 2

Some remarkable experiments recently made by a British professor in the treatment of coal with acid suggest that we are on the eve of quite a new…

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Miners to Resume Work. the Wontsaggi Dispute. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 17 February 1923 · page 2

The Wontsaggi miners have endorsed the decision to resume work on terms to be reached by an arbitrator…

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French Mine Strike. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 February 1923 · page 3

A strike of French miners is spreading but is nowise general. At Behune and Weas de Calais the strike seems to have failed but in the Calais Basin fifty…

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